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Title The promise of prosperity : visions of the future in Timor-Leste / edited by Judith M. Bovensiepen.

Publication Info. Acton, A.C.T., Australia : Australian National University Press, ©2018.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 253 pages).
text file PDF 2.4MB
Series Pacific series
Pacific series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction : Political and spiritual visions of the future / Judith M. Bovensiepen; Part 1. Looking at the future through the past. Progress and propaganda in Timor-Leste: Visions of the future in comparative historical perspective / Douglas Kammen; The Timor Oil Company's network, 1956-1968: Interacting internal and external infrastructures / Alex Grainger -- Part 2. State visions of development. Political and economic challenges of petroleum dependency in Timor-Leste / Guteriano Neves; Piloting the experimental ZEESM megaproject: Performing the future in the Oecusse-Ambeno enclave / Laura S. Meitzner Yoder; Expropriation or plunder? Property rights and infrastructure development in Oecusse / Bernardo Almeida; Just a dream? The struggle for national resource sovereignty and oil infrastructure development along Timor-Leste's south coast / Judith M. Bovensiepen; Reconsidering reintegration: Veterans' benefits as state-building / Kate Roll -- Part 3. Alternative moral economies of prosperity. Expressions of the 'good life' and visions of the future: Reflections from Dili and Uatolari / Josh Trindade and Susana Barnes; Looking back into the future: Temporalities of hope among the Fataluku (Lautém) / Susana de Matos Viegas; Negotiating 'darkness' and 'light': Meshworks of fluidity and fire in Baucau / Lisa Palmer; Misreading the night: The shadows and light of a solar technology / Chris Shepherd; Christianity and kultura: Visions and pastoral projects / Kelly Silva; Afterword: A study in contrasts / Andrew McWilliam.
Access National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory libraries Online access with authorization. AU-CaNED
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Timor-Leste -- Forecasting.
Timor-Leste.
Forecasting.
Indexed Term Australian
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Bovensiepen, Judith M.
Australian National University Press.
Other Form: Print version: The promise of prosperity : visions of the future in Timor-Leste Canberra : ANU Press, c2018 9781760462529
ISBN 1760462535 (electronic book)
9781760462536 (electronic book)
9781760462529 (paperback)
1760462527 (paperback)